Gone are the days when finding the best mobile or ‘cellular’ phone was a matter of size and price (and for some, the colour of the replaceable faceplate). Today’s mobile phones are fast becoming mobile devices better known as ‘Smartphones’ that have call and texting functions. With everything from HD video, GPS, touchscreen, office software and full internet functionalities, the mobile phone is the poster child for evolving technology.
But with so many products on the market all boasting and claming to have the ‘latest and greatest’ in mobile technology, choosing a mobile phone can be a daunting task. Coupled with many service providers providing devices with 12 to 24 month contracts, makes making the right choice all that more a priority. Here is a buyer’s guide that lists the essentials which will help you purchase the best mobile phone for you.